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* Blue and {{adv|Green}} are the only main Pokémon Adventures characters whose names were changed for the English translation. This is due to the complexity of [[Generation I]]'s game releases, where in Japan, Red Version was paired with Green Version (leaving Blue as the third), and in the rest of the world Red was paired with Blue (while there was no Green). This name change is present in both the [[VIZ Media]] and [[Chuang Yi]] translations. His {{ga|Blue|game counterpart}} is also named Blue in the English translation of [[Generation II]]'s games. | * Blue and {{adv|Green}} are the only main Pokémon Adventures characters whose names were changed for the English translation. This is due to the complexity of [[Generation I]]'s game releases, where in Japan, Red Version was paired with Green Version (leaving Blue as the third), and in the rest of the world Red was paired with Blue (while there was no Green). This name change is present in both the [[VIZ Media]] and [[Chuang Yi]] translations. His {{ga|Blue|game counterpart}} is also named Blue in the English translation of [[Generation II]]'s games. | ||
** A panel in the original VIZ printing of [[Pokémon Adventures volume 3|volume 3]] forgets to make this change, however. When the Pokémon League scoreboard is shown, Red's rival is identified as "GREEN" and {{adv|Green}} is identified as "BLUE". This error was still present in the | ** A panel in the original VIZ printing of [[Pokémon Adventures volume 3|volume 3]] forgets to make this change, however. When the Pokémon League scoreboard is shown, Red's rival is identified as "GREEN" and {{adv|Green}} is identified as "BLUE". This error was still present in the compilation volume [[The Best of Pokémon Adventures: Red]], but was corrected for the 2009 second edition. | ||
* Although {{adv|Silver}} is the Pokédex holder whose special skill is Pokémon trading, Blue tops out the roster amongst the holders with four Pokémon that have evolved via trade. They are his Alakazam, Porygon2, Scizor, and Machamp. Additionally, his Rhydon evolved into {{DL|Silver (Adventures)|Rhyperior}} after being traded with Silver, and Porygon2 is capable of evolving another time with trade. Meanwhile, the other Pokémon evolving via trade owned by other protagonists are Silver's {{DL|Silver (Adventures)|Kingdra}}, Gold's [[Polibo|Politoed]], and Yellow's {{p|Golem}}. | * Although {{adv|Silver}} is the Pokédex holder whose special skill is Pokémon trading, Blue tops out the roster amongst the holders with four Pokémon that have evolved via trade. They are his Alakazam, Porygon2, Scizor, and Machamp. Additionally, his Rhydon evolved into {{DL|Silver (Adventures)|Rhyperior}} after being traded with Silver, and Porygon2 is capable of evolving another time with trade. Meanwhile, the other Pokémon evolving via trade owned by other protagonists are Silver's {{DL|Silver (Adventures)|Kingdra}}, Gold's [[Polibo|Politoed]], and Yellow's {{p|Golem}}. | ||
* Both the Japanese and Chinese print show that {{adv|Professor Oak}} is Blue's paternal grandfather. | * Both the Japanese and Chinese print show that {{adv|Professor Oak}} is Blue's paternal grandfather. | ||